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An Open letter to His Holiness Pope Francis! Greetings of peace and love from Filipino migrants in Austria on the occasion of your coming visit to the Philippines from the 15th to the 19th of January 2015. We rejoice in your leadership marked by humble service to God and His creation and by a boldness that …
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Contact Person: Nerissa N. Allegretti Mobile No: (1) 773.931.0891 Email: allegrettineris@yahoo.com 14th January 2015 Open Letter to Pope Francis: A Message of the US-based National Ecumenical Forum for Filipino Concerns Your Holiness, Greetings of Peace!
The Centre d’appui aux Philippines / Centre for Philippine Concerns calls on its members and supporters to join in a 24-hr fast starting at 6 pm Saturday, January 17 until 6 pm Sunday, January 18, 2015 in solidarity with political prisoners in the Philippines.
Human rights advocates from the United States, Canada, and Austria held solidarity fasts and sent letters to Pope Francis urging him to support the “poor and oppressed” in the Philippines, by his intercession for the release of political prisoners and for the resumption of the peace talks between the Philippine government and the National …
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Youth activists Guiller Martin Cadano, Gerald Salonga, both graduates of the University of the Philippines, and Edward Lanzanas, from a peasant family heeded the call of the times to serve the people. They offered the vitality of their youth to serve the poor farmers as they work for a bright future, a better country. …
Karapatan welcomed and fully appreciated the speech of Pope Francis as an expression of his solidarity with the real and concrete issues of the poor and oppressed in Philippine society.
Statement of the Political Prisoners at Camp Bagong Diwa January 15, 2015 For five days before the visit of Pope Francis I to our country, we, political prisoners at the Special Intensive Care Area 1 Jail in Camp Bagong Diwa, have been on partial hunger strike to express our urgent plea for freedom, justice and …
Foul reactionary and repressive moves of jail authorities against our hunger strike Read More »
Health Action for Human Rights or HAHR is a group of health professionals and other volunteers, providing health services to politically marginalized groups in areas of conflict and to political prisoners.
“Dear Pope Francis, sana makalaya si Papa Kennedy. Sana Mabigyan ng hustisya si Mama Recca. Mabait sila at tumulong sa mga tao. Salamat Pope Francis. (Dear Pope Francis, I hope Papa Kennedy will be released [from prison]. I also hope that justice be given to Mama Recca. They are both good people and helped many …
Father and 7-year old son victims of injustice write to Pope Francis Read More »
